Songs in 'Lux' include verses in 13 different languages, delve into female saints and how they're seen in different cultures ...

https://doi.org/10.2979/israelstudies.17.1.157 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/israelstudies.17.1.157 Copy URL ABSTRACT The article discusses Naomi Shemer's ...

After several voice students at the University of Northern Colorado expressed interest in performing Hebrew music, professor Melissa Malde set out to do something about the limited repertoire ...

In March, Rivka Halperin was watching KAN, a satellite Israeli TV station, from her home in New York when she excitedly heard about Israel’s song choice for the 69th annual Eurovision Song Contest, ...

(JTA) — If you read the “Harry Potter” series in Hebrew you may have noticed a curious Jewish fact: Though Sirius Black isn’t Jewish, the character sings a Hanukkah song in one scene. In an interview ...

“Understanding popular music -- how it was manufactured and consumed -- is one of the key elements to understanding Israeli culture,” according to Lewis H. Glinert, a professor of Asian and Middle ...

(New York Jewish Week) — After she finished her compulsory military service as a singer in an IDF performing arts troupe, Israeli folk singer Bat Ella wasn’t sure how she would incorporate music into ...

Yagel Oshri’s “Getting Over Depression” has become an unofficial anthem in a country where iconic songs often emerge from crises. (JTA) — An Israeli reservist on leave from the war in Gaza sneaks back ...